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Record Nr.

UNINA9910326254403321

Autore

Belma Işık Aslan

Titolo

Current approaches in orthodontics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

IntechOpen, 2019

[Place of publication not identified] : , : IntechOpen, , 2019

©2019

ISBN

1-83962-116-8

1-78985-182-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 pages)

Collana

Dentistry ; ; 2

Soggetti

MEDICAL / Dentistry / Orthodontics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides information on the current technological developments and new concepts in orthodontic treatment procedures. The main concepts of the book are scope innovations in accelerated tooth movement, new developments such as corticotomy, microperforations (MOP), piezosicion, photobiostimulation, laser in orthodontics, chemical agents, as well as complications and risks. The book contains interdisciplinary managements involving surgery first, cleft lip and palate therapy, orthognathic surgery, and obstructive sleep apnea. This internationally-recognized specialty is continuing to experience advancements in technology, instrumentation, and treatment methods.